African News
China's top diplomat tours Africa with focus on strategic trade routes
By: Reuters Updated 36 minutes ago China’s top diplomat began his annual New Year tour of Africa on Wednesday, focusing on strategic trade access across eastern and southern Africa... →
Re-elected president of Central African Republic invites Russia's Putin to visit, TASS says
By: Reuters Updated 38 minutes ago The newly re-elected president of the Central African Republic (CAR), Faustin-Archange Touadera, has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to... →
China's top diplomat heads to key strategic points in Africa
By: Reuters Updated 4 hours ago China's top diplomat began his annual New Year tour of Africa on Wednesday, with a focus on the strategically important east, as the world's No.2... →
Kenya's private sector ends 2025 on a strong note, PMI shows
By: Reuters 6th January 2026 Kenya's private sector economy maintained solid growth in December, driven by robust customer demand and increased business activity, the Stanbic... →
Central African Republic President Touadera wins re-election, results show
By: Reuters 6th January 2026 Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadera has won a third term in office, securing an outright majority in the presidential... →
Uganda bans live broadcasts of riots and 'unlawful processions' ahead of vote
By: Reuters 5th January 2026 Uganda's government said on Monday it was banning live broadcasts of riots, "unlawful processions" and other violent incidents ahead of an election... →
Guinea's top court validates Doumbouya's landslide vote win
By: Reuters 5th January 2026 Guinea's Supreme Court has validated results showing a landslide election win for coup leader Mamady Doumbouya, clearing the way for the former... →
At least 30 killed in Nigeria market attack, police say
By: Reuters 5th January 2026 At least 30 people were killed and several others abducted when gunmen attacked a market in Nigeria's Niger State, police said on Sunday. Police... →
